17 Best Medical schools in Belgium

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Below is a list of best universities in Belgium ranked based on their research performance in Medicine. A graph of 15.1M citations received by 397K academic papers made by 17 universities in Belgium was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. Catholic University of Leuven

For Medicine

#7 in Europe
#44 in the World
Enrollment
62,693
Founded
1425

2. Ghent University

For Medicine

#57 in Europe
#179 in the World
Enrollment
50,000
Founded
1817

3. University of Liege

For Medicine

#70 in Europe
#205 in the World
Enrollment
27,678
Founded
1817

5. Free University of Brussels

For Medicine

#109 in Europe
#304 in the World
Enrollment
31,606
Founded
1834

7. Free University of Brussels - VUB

For Medicine

#150 in Europe
#393 in the World
Acceptance Rate
22%
Enrollment
11,101
Founded
1970

8. Institute of Tropical Medicine

For Medicine

#290 in Europe
#855 in the World
Acceptance Rate
22%
Enrollment
1,000
Founded
1906

9. Hasselt University

For Medicine

#347 in Europe
#1065 in the World
Enrollment
3,310
Founded
1973

10. University of Namur

For Medicine

#423 in Europe
#1398 in the World
Acceptance Rate
80%
Founded
1849

11. University of Mons

For Medicine

#444 in Europe
#1479 in the World
Enrollment
10,000
Founded
2009

16. La Cambre National School of Visual Arts

For Medicine

#1331 in Europe
#6222 in the World
Acceptance Rate
11%
Founded
1926

The best cities to study Medicine in Belgium based on the number of universities and their ranks are Leuven, Ghent, Liege, and Louvain-la-Neuve.